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Klickitat
T1-MT-BT1
Klickitat Class Gasoline Tanker:
Laid down (date unknown), as a Maritime Commission type (T1-MT-BT1) tanker hull, under a
Maritime Commission contract, at St. Johns River Shipbuilding, Jacksonville, FL.
Launched, 24 March 1945
Commissioned USS Klickitat (AOG-64), 14 July 1945, with a Coast Guard crew
Decommissioned, 23 January 1946
Transferred to the Maritime Commission, 24 January 1945, for disposal
Struck from the Naval Register, 7 February 1946
Sold for commercial service (date unknown), renamed Captain
Acquired by Argentina in 1949, renamed Punta Loyola
Final Disposition, sold as Alkene to Reyes & Lim Co.
Wrecked 9.35.54N/126.08.12E 9.1.74.
( See photos below )
Specifications:
Displacement 1,980 t.(lt) 5,970 t.(fl)
Length 325' 4"
Beam 48' 2"
Draft 19'
Speed 11 kts.
Complement 80
Armament one 3"/50 dual purpose gun mount. two single 40mm gun mounts, eight single 20mm gun mounts
Cargo Capacity 30,000bbls
Propulsion diesel, single propeller, 1,700shp
The Miramar Ship Index for "KLICKITAT"
IDNo:
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6121241
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Year:
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1945
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Name:
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KLICKITAT
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Keel:
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Type:
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Tanker
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Launch Date:
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24.03.1945
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Flag:
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USA
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Date of completion:
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14.07.1945
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DWT:
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4200
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Yard No:
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83
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Length overall:
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99.1
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Ship Design:
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T1-M-BT1
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LPP:
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94.2
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Country of build:
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USA
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Beam:
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14.8
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Builder:
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St.John's River
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Material of build:
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|
Location of yard:
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Jacksonville
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1D-10
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|
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Subsequent History:
1946 CAPITAN - 1949 PUNTA LOYOLA - 1968 ALKENE
Disposal Data:
Wrecked 9.35.54 N / 126.08.12 E on 09.01.1974.
History:
ON
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ID
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Year
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Name
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Tons
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Name change
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Main Owner
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AOG-64
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6121241
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1945
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KLICKITAT
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2700
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U.S. Navy
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6121241
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1945
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CAPITAN
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2700
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1946
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U.S. Govt.
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6121241
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1945
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PUNTA LOYOLA
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2700
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1949
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Argentine Navy
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212812
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6121241
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1945
|
ALKENE
|
2700
|
1968
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Reyes & Lim Co.
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U.S. Navy Oiler, Gasoline USS Klickitat (AOG-64).
U.S. Navy Oiler, Gasoline USS Klickitat (AOG-64).
U.S. Navy Oiler, Gasoline USS Klickitat (AOG-64), on July 28th, 1945.
( Photo thanks to Mike Green )
U.S. Navy Oiler, Gasoline USS Klickitat (AOG-64).
U.S. Navy Oiler, Gasoline USS Klickitat (AOG-64).
U.S. Navy Oiler, Gasoline USS Klickitat (AOG-64), May 22, 1946.
USS Klickitat (AOG-64) underway off Mayport, FL. near her builder's yard, 28 July 1945.( Photo thanks to Mike Green )
USS Klickitat (AOG-64) underway off Mayport, FL. near her builder's yard, 28 July 1945.
( Photo thanks to Mike Green )
"Punta Loyola" ex. Captain" ex. USS Klickitat (AOG-64).
Photo thanks to; La flota histórica de YPF. ( http://www.flotaypf.com.ar/ )
Ex-USS Klickitat (AOG-64) underway as the Argentine Navy oiler ARA Punta Loyola, circa 1954,
location unknown. US Navy photo.
"Punta Loyola" ex. Captain" ex. USS Klickitat (AOG-64).
"Punta Loyola" ex. Captain" ex. USS Klickitat (AOG-64).
Additional information :
Características Generales
Lloyd's Register Nº
23860
Matrícula
-
Clase
Buque tanque costero T1-M-BT1
Señal distintiva
L. O. A. L.
Año de construcción
1945
Astillero
St. John's River USA
Tripulantes
33
Pasajeros
-
Otros nombres
ex AOG.64 ex Capitán 49 ex Klickitat 46
Tonelaje y Dimensiones
Registro Bruto
3102 ton.
Porte Bruto
4150 ton.
Desplazamiento Vacío
2165 ton.
Desplazamiento Máximo
6315 ton.
Eslora (Máx)
99.11 m.
Manga (Mold)
14.63 m.
Puntal (Mold)
6.63 m.
Calado (Máx)
5.83 m.
Eslora entre perpendiculares
- m.
Capacidad de Transporte
Vol. Tanques de Carga
- m³
Bodegas
1
Entre-puentes
-
Carga a Granel
435 m³
Carga General
396 m³
Carga Frigorífica
- m³
Tanques
12
Capacidad de Bombeo
480 ton./hora
Pluma de Máxima Potencia
3 ton.
Escotilla Máxima
2,62 x 2,44 m.
Máquinas
Tipo de propulsión
Diesel 4 tiempos
Cantidad
2
Marca
Enterprise Engine & Foundry Co.S.Fo.
Características
S.C.SA 8 cilindros 16"-20"
RPM Normal
-
Potencia
1700 CV
Hélices
1
Calderas
-
Capacidad Combustible
153 ton.
Tipo de Combustible
Diesel oil
Consumo / Singladura
8 ton.
Velocidad del Buque
10 nudos
Datos complementarios
Tripulación
Primer capitán: Capitán de Corbeta D. Pedro S. Casal.
Reparaciones
-
Radiado
En 1964.
Desguazado
-
Siniestrado
Diciembre de 1948.
Destino final
31 de mayo de 1966 vendido a la firma "Action S.A."